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Acer Chromebox SFF desktop (CXI6) - Intel Core 3, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Chrome OS reviews
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Manufacturer codeDT.Z5DEK.002
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About the Acer Chromebox SFF desktop (CXI6) - Intel Core 3, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Chrome OS
Acer DT.Z5DEK.002 is listed in the pcs/workstations category. The recorded specifications include processor family: Intel Core 3; internal memory: 8 GB; total storage capacity: 256 GB; operating system installed: ChromeOS. This entry covers manufacturer code DT.Z5DEK.002. Specifications relate to this exact source record; other editions or packages may differ.
This configuration lists 8 GB of memory and 256 GB of storage. Memory supports active applications; storage holds software and files. Check upgradeability separately, because a capacity figure does not establish whether either component can be replaced.
- Processor family
- Intel Core 3
- Processor model
- 100U
- Memory (RAM)
- 8 GB
- Total storage capacity
- 256 GB
- Storage media
- SSD
- Operating system installed
- ChromeOS
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Acer Chromebox SFF desktop (CXI6) - Intel Core 3, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Chrome OS specifications
Manufacturer code: DT.Z5DEK.002 · Icecat product 138698606 · Checked 25 Sep 2026. Specifications belong to this exact model.
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| Processor family | Intel Core 3 |
|---|---|
| Processor model | 100U |
| Memory (RAM) | 8 GB |
| Total storage capacity | 256 GB |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Operating system installed | ChromeOS |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| Chassis type | SFF |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
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Audio & listening4 details
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
|---|---|
| Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 3.3 GHz |
| Performance-core base frequency | 1.2 GHz |
| Efficient-core base frequency | 0.9 GHz |
Display2 details
| Display included | No |
|---|---|
| Touchscreen | No |
Processor, memory & storage21 details
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
|---|---|
| Processor generation | Intel Core (Series 1) |
| Processor cores | 6 |
| Processor threads | 8 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| Processor cache | 10 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor operating modes | 64-bit |
| Number of processors installed | 1 |
| Processor socket | BGA 1744 |
| Chipset | Intel® |
| Processor base power | 15 W |
| Maximum internal memory | 8 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 1 x 8 GB |
| SSD capacity | 256 GB |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel® Graphics |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® Graphics |
Connections & wireless15 details
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 2500 Mbit/s |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 5 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| DisplayPort connections | 1 |
| HDMI ports | 2 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| HDMI | Yes |
| USB ports quantity | 7 |
| Mouse connectivity | Wired |
Power & battery1 detail
| Power supply | 90 W |
|---|
Design & dimensions5 details
| Product type | Mini PC |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Width | 166.5 mm |
| Depth | 165.8 mm |
| Height | 43.8 mm |
Further product details11 details
| Performance cores | 2 |
|---|---|
| Efficient cores | 4 |
| Maximum turbo power | 55 W |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 256 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| Mouse included | Yes |
| Keyboard included | Yes |
| Keyboard language | UK English |
| Manufacturer | Acer, Inc |
Packaging & supplied accessories1 detail
| Country of origin | Thailand |
|---|
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